Which country or map area contains Tamil Nadu?
Tamil Nadu is shown within India in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- India
- Region name
- Tamil Nadu
- Approximate latitude
- 10.8° north
- Approximate longitude
- 78.3° east
- Country capital
- New Delhi
- Country currency
- Indian rupee
- World region
- Southern Asia
Quick answers about Tamil Nadu
What kind of place is Tamil Nadu?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Tamil Nadu on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 10.8° north latitude and 78.3° east longitude.
What is the capital of India?
The country capital is New Delhi.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.